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Western Washington University Women's Softball

The Western Washington University women's softball program competes in NCAA Division II (D2) as a member of the Great Northwest Athletic Conference, based in Bellingham, Washington. The program is better funded than 90% of D2 women's softball programs, earning an A for resources. Academically, graduates outperform those at 68% of D2 women's softball programs, and the school is more affordable than 8% of them.

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Program
Roster Size
Number of athletes on the team roster.
23
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division II (D2)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Great Northwest Athletic Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
public
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
city
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
16,137
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
93%
State
Washington
City
Bellingham
Address
516 High Street
Staff
Sheryl Gilmore
Head Coach
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Shearyna Labasan
Softball Assistant Coach
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B

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 68% of D2 women's softball programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
79%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree on time.
65%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median graduate earnings 6 years after enrollment.
$45,272
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median graduate earnings 10 years after enrollment.
$62,569
F

Cost of Attendance

This school is more affordable than 8% of D2 women's softball programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$8,240
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$27,365
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
Not reported
Average Net Price
Average cost after grants and scholarships.
$24,338
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
$70
A

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 90% of D2 women's softball programs.

Total Revenue
Total annual program revenue from all sources.
$639,348
Operating Budget
Annual program spending on operations, travel, and staff.
$204,802
Est. Athletic Aid per Athlete
Estimated average athletic scholarship per roster spot.
$9,287
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